How to cook: Fermented Fireweed or Rosebay Willowherb Tea 🌿 Nature and Cooking

A tea made of fermented Fireweed will remind you of these wonderful, sunny, warm days of July. From this video you will learn how to make this herbal tea. You can find a detailed recipe below in the description. 📌 Recipe: For cooking you will need: ⪢ Fresh leaves of Fireweed. ⪢ Fresh flowers of Fireweed. How to cook: ⪢ Pick some leaves and flowers of fireweed in dry weather in the morning before noon. ⪢ The flowers should be dried in a thin layer in a dark, warm, ventilated place. ⪢ Let the leaves wither in a dark, warm place until the evening. ⪢ Twist the balls from the leaves (2-3 cm in diameter) between the palms. ⪢ Tamp the balls into a glass jar and cover it with a thick cloth. ⪢ Ferment in a dark, warm place until strong fruity smell ( days, depending on the air temperature). ⪢ Remove the leaves from the jar and dry it in a thin layer in a dark, warm, dry, well-ventilated place. If the air is not dry enough, the balls should be ruffled to avoid mold. ⪢ Dry leaves and dry flowers should be mixe
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